Stories by Jamil Nagri

Jamil Nagri is a Gilgit-Baltistan-based correspondent for Dawn with over a decade of experience in journalism. His reporting and feature writing focus on CPEC, climate change, the environment, and adventure tourism. He can be found on X at @jamilnagri.

Documentary on ill-fated K2 expedition released

Sajid Ali Sadpara, son of the late Mohammad Ali Sadpara, announced at a press conference in Skardu.

Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:26am

China’s National Day celebrated at Khunjerab Top

China’s National Day holiday is officially observed from Oct 1 to Oct 7.

Updated 04 Oct, 2026 07:57am

GB urges National Highway Authority , Frontier Works Organisation to step up Baltistan Road safety

GB CM notes that travellers and tourists using the route face difficulties due to frequent landslides.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 08:43am

Chitral team lifts polo trophy

A total of 20 teams, including 18 from Gilgit-Baltistan, participated in the tournament.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 08:46am

World Tourism Day ‘passes unnoticed’ in GB

Stakeholders criticise absence of official events; environmental activists warn unchecked tourism damaging fragile mountain ecosystems.

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 07:59am

Chitral teams set for Skardu polo final clash today

Both teams of the region reach last match of Ali Sher Khan Anchan Polo Tournament.

Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am

Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts soldier, 2 cops injured in Chilas shooting

No group or individual claims responsibility for the attack.

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 08:03am

Groundbreaking held for snow leopard research centre in Gojal

The Research Centre is being built by the Passu Development Organisation, with support from WWF-Pakistan and WWF-Italy.

Updated 26 Sep, 2026 08:03am

GB reforms panel to widen consultations

The move will bring a constitutional amendment that will declare the autonomous region a provisional constitutional province and give it representation in parliament.

Updated 25 Sep, 2026 09:17am

Indian strategy threatens South Asian security: experts

Call for a broader understanding of strategic stability beyond military power.

Updated 25 Sep, 2026 09:04am

EU launches 2 major projects in GB

The initiatives will address climate change by protecting the environment and promoting sustainable economic development in the region.

Updated 24 Sep, 2026 09:29am

Rs17.2bn project launched to boost climate resilience in GB

Scheme will benefit 43,200 households across region; energy master plan is unveiled to address power deficit.

Published 23 Sep, 2026 07:30am

Tour operators elect new chief in nationwide vote

GILGIT: Veteran tour operator Najeeb Khan has been elected chairman of the Pakistan Association of Tour Operators...

Published 22 Sep, 2026 07:06am

Chinese visitors to Gilgit-Baltistan may get visa on arrival

Officials propose a pilot programme initially covering Hunza and Nagar districts to promote cross-border tourism and economic activity.

Updated 22 Sep, 2026 08:28am

GB police foil gun attack on seasonal security post

GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Police successfully foiled a terrorist attack on Sunday after a group of around ...

Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:44am

GB police foil terrorist attack on checkpost between Diamer, Ghizer districts

GB police spokesperson says all police personnel remained safe in the firing.

Published 20 Sep, 2026 10:25pm

‘GB peaks more valuable than oil reservoirs’

Reinhold Messner celebrates his 82nd birthday in Islamabad, reflects on his lifelong bond with Pakistan.

Published 20 Sep, 2026 04:49am

GB Supreme Appellate Court dismisses IPP candidate’s election appeal

Directs Election Tribunal to hear the objections of both parties and decide the matter accordingly.

Updated 19 Sep, 2026 08:55am

Pakistan, China hold joint patrol at Mantika Pass

The area is situated near Khunjerab top between Pakistan and China.

Published 17 Sep, 2026 07:04am

‘Bootlegger’, accomplice held in Sost

A Chinese national and a Pakistani translator have been arrested for allegedly selling wine.

Published 16 Sep, 2026 06:49am